Cheaha Chapter receives advocacy update at August meeting On Aug. 19, Blake Westbrook, the LSCU’s political action and grassroots manager for Alabama, spoke to the Cheaha Chapter of credit unions about the League’s advocacy efforts and...
The Tuscaloosa Chapter of Credit Unions will hold BSA Training on Sept. 10 and Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at RiverFall Credit Union. The course will be conducted by Mike Lee, LSCU director of regulatory advocacy. The event is open to all...
Don’t miss your chance to join CO-OP for its Nashville Roadshow at the Music City Center on Sept. 12, where industry experts and CO-OP’s Chief Strategy Officer Dean Michaels will share trends that are shaping the future of payments and...
A recently released Cyber Incident & Breach Trends Report reveals significant growth in cyber crime, which racked up $45 billion in 2018, up tens of billions of dollars from the previous year. Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA)...
Registration is open for the Southeast Leadership Development Conference. We are excited to return to The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, AL, from Nov. 6-8! Join us for golf on Nov. 6 to kick off the conference, and be prepared for plenty of educational...
Yesterday marked a big win for credit unions over the American Bankers Association attempts to restrict growth as the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion upholding almost all portions of the NCUA’s field of membership (FOM) rule, which...
Because young professionals (YPs) are the future of the credit union movement, CUNA will host two advocacy trainings during the month of September. The first will be held on Monday, Sept. 9 and the second on Monday, Sept. 23. Both will be held...
You can now register for the LSCU Bank Secrecy Act Workshop in Mobile, AL, on Oct. 9. Credit union staff, board members, and volunteers needing to fulfill the requirements for BSA training. There are three options for attending: BSA Essentials/$85...
Late yesterday, the NCUA released interim guidance on an agricultural matter unrelated to the controversial cannibis banking issue. NCUA Chairman Rodney E. Hood announced federally insured credit unions may provide certain financial services to...
The FASB Board issued an exposure draft for public comment regarding the effective dates of several different standards as they apply to each type of reporting entity. Under the proposal, as it applies to credit unions, the plan would: Delay CECL...